Is govt mulling a sunset clause for old tax regime? CBDT chief speaks as 88% taxpayers move to new system With nearly 88% of individual taxpayers now opting for the new tax regime, the government is not considering a sunset… 6 months ago
Your income tax this year will still be assessed under old rules despite new law coming from April 1 The new Income-tax Act, 2025 will take effect from April 1, 2026, but income earned in FY 2025–26 will still… 6 months agoFebruary 4, 2026
ITR filing deadline changed: Your ITR form now decides when you must file returns Budget 2026 has changed how ITR deadlines work. Filing dates will now depend on the ITR form used. While salaried… 6 months ago
Income Tax Changes in Budget 2026 Highlights: ITR filing easier – more time, new forms; compliance rules tightened with 200% penalty for misreporting income Income Tax Slabs Union Budget 2026, New Income Tax Slabs and Rates 2026-27: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her 9th… 6 months agoFebruary 3, 2026
Is your capital gains tax fair? Helios Capital’s Samir Arora reveals the ‘missing’ link Discover why Samir Arora says capital gains tax on equities is unique—learn what makes it different from interest income. Read… 6 months ago
HRA, capital gains, foreign assets: How tax nudges helped govt mop up over Rs 30,000 crore without raids The Economic Survey 2025-26 showed how India’s tax system is moving away from raids and penalties towards “nudging compliance”. Using… 6 months ago
Income tax searches can scan emails, social media and devices: ICAI warns of privacy risk, nudges govt for urgent fix Ahead of Budget 2026–27, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has flagged serious privacy concerns over Section 247… 6 months ago
10 years, no relief: Budget 2026 to finally hike 80C limit to Rs 3 lakh, boost home loan tax benefits? Deductions under the old tax regime such as Section 80C, 80D and home loan interest benefits have remained unchanged for… 6 months ago
Indexation benefit coming back? Will Budget 2026 revisit recent mutual fund tax changes Ahead of Budget 2026, AMFI has proposed a series of tax and operational reforms to restore efficiency in mutual fund… 6 months ago
New tax regime slabs to change again? What taxpayers should realistically expect in Budget 2026 As Budget 2026-27 approaches, taxpayers are keenly watching whether the government will once again tweak income tax slabs under the… 6 months ago
Budget 2026 Income Tax Expectations Highlights: Old tax regime deductions, joint taxation for families, LTCG tweaks and senior citizen benefits in focus Income Tax Budget 2026 Expectations Highlights: This blog tracks real-time updates on taxpayer expectations ahead of the Union Budget —… 6 months agoJanuary 24, 2026
Budget 2026-27: Govt to raise Section 87A rebate to Rs 15 lakh under new tax regime? Experts weigh in Section 87A rebate has quietly emerged as one of the biggest tax relief tools for middle-income taxpayers under the new… 6 months ago
Old Tax Regime: Why many salaried employees may see higher TDS in last 3 months of this financial year Many salaried employees see a sudden spike in TDS between January and March because employers recalculate taxes after verifying actual… 6 months ago
Budget 2026 to finally scrap old tax regime? Why experts feel it will further lose relevance With Budget 2026 weeks away, speculation is growing over whether the government will scrap the old tax regime. As over… 6 months ago
Income tax return filing to be much easier in 2026: Here are key changes to be introduced From April 1, 2026, income tax return filing is set to become significantly easier with the new Income-tax Act, 2025.… 6 months ago
ITR refunds delay: Over 50 lakh taxpayers awaiting return processing; here’s the key reason refunds are stuck Over 50 lakh income tax returns for AY 2025-26 are still unprocessed, delaying refunds for many taxpayers. Heightened scrutiny, data… 6 months ago
Income tax refund delay: You may have to wait for even 1 year to get ITR refunds – know why Income tax refund delays beyond December 31 are not uncommon, as there is no penal consequence for the department during… 7 months ago
Over 63 lakh ITRs yet to be processed in AY 2025–26: Why refunds are getting delayed Over 63 lakh income tax returns are still under processing in AY 2025–26, leaving many taxpayers waiting for refunds even… 7 months ago
ITR filing 2026: Not all donations 100% tax exempt under old regime; here’s what taxpayers need to know
Man owns 5 flats in Mumbai, earns zero rent; still gets a Rs 7.5 lakh tax demand — here’s what ITAT says
Man reports Rs 6.3 lakh income, pays Rs 27.65 lakh in credit card bills; gets tax notice – ITAT ruling says this
